One piece of coursework for this module, which is in two parts. (2000 words)

Coursework Instructions:

• Part one is 1200 words and 60% of the marks.

• Part two is 800 words and 40% of the marks.

Part1:

Part 1 (a) 30%

Research two employers and analyse their recruitment practices.

(find employers with detailed description of their recruitment practices, like interviews, phone interviews, activities , psychometric tests etc. and why they choose them).

Use HR Books and references for this part and be critical. Do not only state information provided.

Part 1 (b) 70%

Discuss the implications of your MBTI profile for working for one of the above employers.

(How I’m suitable for the job? do not only focus on the positive things , what they are looking for?)

Part 2:

Find a graduate level vacancy in one of the above employer and then write an application that meets the essential requirements of the post.

(Find job description with a lot of details). (It is preferable to be a job related to my course “Food and nutrition”.

Use STAR and CAR to write situations showing that I’m suitable for the job.

IMPORTANT: put the job description in the appendices.

You can use these websites to help you to find employers and vacancies:

www.prospects.ac.uk

www.quintcareers.com

Modules I studied:

+First year:

-Introduction to nutrition

-Introduction to analysis

-Skills in bimolecular sciences

-Microbiology of food and environment

-Introduction to public health

-Applying psychology in the work place

+Second year:

-Contemporary skills of bimolecular sciences

-Nutrition throughout the lifespan

-Principles of analytical techniques